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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1948

Page

7

Battle Flaming Within Peiping Rages as Reds Advance

Semi official sources report Communist forces driving into Peiping outside the old city walls and edging toward Nanking. Fierce street fighting surrounds the new business district while Pengpu faces encirclement and threatened retreat. Generals move HQs as frontline movements increase regional tensions.

Peiping China Fucheng Pengpu Nanking Mingkuang

Hoffman Seeks Democratic Aid Policy for China

Hoffman said the United States might aid China if a truly representative government with democratic principles is established, but would oppose a Communist dominated regime. In Shanghai he qualified misquotes on his stance and did not elaborate further.

Hoffman Shanghai United States China San Jose Nicaragua Costa Rica

Wrights Plane Home at Smithsonian in 45th Anniversary Ceremony

The Wright brothers airplane was welcomed at the Smithsonian in Washington in a ceremony 45 years after its first flight near Kitty Hawk. President Truman's message praised American inventive genius as jet planes roared overhead and the Spirit of St Louis and Kitty Hawk name figures appeared among 800 guests.

Vinson Smithsonian Wright Milton Wright Dayton Ohio Orville Wilbur Barkley Washingson Tome Smithsonian’ Institution Orville Wright Kitty Haws Truman St. Louis Charles A. Lindbergh New York-Paris Wrights

Pageant at First Baptist Church Sunday Afternoon

The First Baptist Church pageant directed by John Josey will be Sunday at 5 PM with a 15 minute organ recital and an 5:15 to 8:30 carol sing led by Earl W. Rogers. 300 children perform across four scenes including Star of Bethlehem and Man of Fer. cast lists numerous local participants. A note about unused land appears at article end.

The First Baptist Church John Josey Josey Earl W. Rogers

See French Premier Hurt in Fall

Premier Henri Queuille fell on the stairs of the Council of the Republic and was treated with injections. The 64 year old said he was not badly hurt and would be at his office as usual. He attended to push emergency voting on the 1949 budget.

Paris Henri Queuille Council of the Republic

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